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We say a sad goodbye to Bill Stallan, our "TI Life Comma Guy". We celebrate Covid Vaccination statistics and the US Border opening and meet the new TI Life Team!
"It's just not possible to write serious stuff all the time. . . " Plus "I’m not at ease in the air; every time a plane banks more than 45 degrees I still get tense . . . "
As you approach the Thousand Island Bridge, you hear, "Who can see the water first? There is a secret crevice between trees that offers a first glance that you always struggle to find.
Read or question about the Border - do you know the answer? Meet Clayton Sunflower Winners, and view some amazing 9/11 footage for a day we will never forget. Also we present some beautiful photographs.
September is here and the days are getting shorter. Look up and you’ll see the geese flying high, the leaves are beginning to turn, and the
Lots of news this month: Canadian border opens; Poker Run; Web Sites to Explore, Business assistance, and beautiful photographs.
Cape Vincent to Texas, to Virginia, and right back to Watertown and, Potsdam NY. Sometimes making a mistake has its advantages and meeting Alan Goldstein is one of them.
It was during these years that I became known alternately as Carrot Top and Fire Dome. My flaming red hair came from my Great Grandma Putnam . . .
Lyon built her; Lock never used her; Beck ran the hell out of her; Lewis just donated her . . .
Typing the word August is daunting, as September & October are not far behind. But let's not get ahead of ourselves. Sit back, pour
TI Life News From the Editor by Susan W Smith – Marilyn Neulieb's short essay, "8 minutes, 20 seconds"; "Theodore Too" visits; Boat Show in Chippewa Bay, Tom French's "Wind Water Waves" wins award . . .
How often do you see a painting and say, WOW — nothing else, but WOW. Of course, you can say it softly, or in a normal voice, or very loudly. I did the latter . . .
July 2021 and the Thousand Islands Life Magazine is now online. https://thousandislandslife.com Articles about artists, a cook, birds, doc
Time to join TIA... NPRs Emily Russell presented Heather Haynes artwork and Congratulations to Don and Marni Ross for their recent award from Ontario Nature
True summer arrives on June 21 but those of us who have been on the River for several weeks have enjoyed beautiful mornings and hot days! T
All about Lynn McElfresh. No real news about the Border. We say goodbye to Junie Augsbury and more...
Alan Code says, "I wanted to take all the positive things about Gananoque and share them. . ."
It’s mid-May 2021 and the start of a brand new summer on the St. Lawrence River in the Thousand Islands. Yes, a Third Wave of COVID hit Cana